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BPHC Encourages Prevention and Safety During Holiday Weekend and Back-to-School Season

BPHC Reminds Residents to Take Precaution

The vaccine is now being administered in a lower dose into the skin.

BPHC encourages vaccination ahead of new school year.

Vaccine doses are limited, but available to eligible individuals.

The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) encourages vigilance as metrics remain elevated.

BPHC Urges Continued Mitigation and Prevention as Data Trend Upwards

There is a nothing like summertime in New England. Whether you're swimming, grilling, riding a bike or enjoying other outdoor activities in the beautiful sunshine, the Boston Public Health Commission...

The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) recommends non-stigmatizing approach to Monkeypox response.

The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) today announced it is recommending that all Boston children and infants ages 6-months and older get vaccinated against COVID-19.

Pond is now fully open to the public for recreational activities.

Dr. Simon will guide a public health strategy to support Bostonians’ growing mental and behavioral health needs at the Boston Public Health Commission.

​For this season's graduations and large events, the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is offering recommendations.

The Boston City Council has voted to approve Dr. Sandro Galea and Gregory Wilmot to the Boston Board of Health.

With high rates of community transmission in Boston and throughout Massachusetts, the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is urging residents to take all necessary COVID-related precautions to...

The Mayor shared the City's Warm Weather Plan and provided the strategic direction for a longer-term response, including decentralizing recovery and treatment services and prioritizing shelter...

The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) has issued a public health advisory for Jamaica Pond due to a suspected bloom of blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria.

Citing a 65% increase in COVID-19 cases over the past two weeks, the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) today urged residents to get tested, stay home if feeling unwell, keep up to date on their...

Residents are encouraged to stay up to date on their vaccinations.

Mayor Michelle Wu and Dr. Bisola Ojikutu, Commissioner of Public Health and Executive Director of the Boston Public Health Commission, today announced Boston’s COVID-19 Public Health Emergency...

Mayor Michelle Wu and Dr. Bisola Ojikutu today announced that the City’s B Together policy, which requires patrons and staff of certain indoor spaces to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19...

Mayor Michelle Wu today announced metrics that will be used to determine when to lift the City’s B Together vaccination requirement.

Tests now available at 14 Boston Public Library Branches and BCYF Community Centers Update: All locations are currently out of rapid test kits

As COVID-19 surges, Arlington, Brookline, Cambridge, Salem, Somerville and other municipalities announce efforts to advance vaccination requirements in their own communities, praising a regional...

Boston sets date of January 12 to connect remaining residents with services, prevent further encampment

The committee is made up of a group of doctors, public health professionals, and multidisciplinary leaders.

Boston residents are urged to prevent injuries and COVID-19 transmission.

The City of Boston’s commemoration will include awareness and community events, including a discussion with “Empire of Pain” author Patrick Radden Keefe.

This graduating class will be assigned to 911 ambulances.

Please note: The City’s indoor masking mandate will be lifted effective Saturday, March 5, 2022. Residents and visitors to Boston will no longer be required by the City to wear a face covering in...

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